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Why does it apply only to relationships with Palestinians and not with Israeli citizens?

People who are born and live in Israel's occupied territories are barred from Israeli citizenship due to their ethnic and religious background. That's apartheid.



Giving citizenship to anyone born within (Jus soli) is actually not very typical in the world. The US is somewhat of an outlier. Most countries run on the principle of inheriting citizenship.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jus_sanguinis




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